Mac Wellman is not only a legend of the experimental theater scene but lynchpin of the downtown scene through his role at the playwrighting MFA program at Brooklyn College. Along with the Wo…
DD Dorvillier, Brian Rogers, Faustin Linyekula, and David Levine join us for the 2012 Crossing the Line Festival, this September
Alec Duffy & co. tackle Bertolt Brecht's juvenilia in their first show at their recently opened Clinton Hill art space
The subversive arts collective appropriates the frame of Luther's 95 Theses in a video on art workers, art-making, and class
Or, things I learned from several months' consideration of Everywhere Theater Group's "Flying Snakes in 3d!!"
Austin's Rude Mechs return to the roots by reviving Richard Shechner's seminal "Dionysus in '69" this fall at NYLA
A controversy has erupted over whether a Washington, DC theater company made inappropriate use of the widely-toured 2009 piece "Americana Kamikaze"
In April, the editorial team behind Culturebot spend a week occupying part of Exit Art with a team of performing artists; here the artists recount their experiences
And where we can look for alternative presentational aesthetics, with reference to Michael Kliën and Steve Valk
Claudia la Rocco talks her practice, Yussef el Guindi explains why he forsakes NYC for Seattle, & a Québécois theater-maker makes art out of conservative programming at big houses
An artist(?) toying with concepts of erotica and therapy gets rejected by the art world, a whole lot of free publicity, and raises some very interesting questions about the nature of art
Help support the 43 unionized art workers currently struggling to defend their right to collective bargaining against one of the leading auction houses in the world
Four Dublin-based dancers have formed a hypnotically catch art-pop band
Friday, May 4 12:56 p.m. I’m sitting in the drowse-inducing warmth of the Festival Hub, about 10 minutes into Andy’s panel discussion on performance in context, and decided to ta…
Director Grzegorz Jarzyna delivers an emotionally shaking experience in his adaptation of the Dogme 95 film
Live video from your iPhone using Ustream Welcome to Culturebot’s “Ephemeral Evidence” live, streaming part of each day from Exit Art, where we’re in residence April …
Earl Dax and Zvonimir Dobrovic bring a mind-blowing exploration of queer performance to NYC this June
Caden Manson and Jemma Nelson talk about the company's newest work, which returns to Abrons after a brief run in January at American Realness 2012
Come early opening night and watch Culturebot's own Jeremy Barker mime his prior coverage of this exciting company during the coffee talk
The trio of magicians who perform "Elephant Room" on working in community theater, performing in broken Japanese, and their upcoming appearance at Satan's Warehouse in Brooklyn
Forty years later, "performance" remains a dangerous concept
In "All Hands," opening this week at IAP, the Obie-winning company stages its largest exploration of how Americans stage community yet
Because. Just because. (Your friends at Culturebot)
Franco-Romanian artist Mircea Cantor defends his right not make a point, while Swedish choreographer Marten Spangberg demands we re-think art entirely
A logorrheic response to writer's block wandering through craft beer, personal histories, Tanja Liedtke's legacy, the Deschanel sisters' TV shows, & Theresa Rebeck's gender problems